Issou

一掃 (Issou) is a Japanese noun meaning “clean sweep, purging, doing away with, eradication”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbclean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

Examples

  • The government promised to wipe out poverty.

  • The sports world should, at this time, eliminate the collusion with criminal organizations.

  • With this you can make a clean sweep of leftover breakfast smells and such to make the air clean.

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Kanji in 一掃

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